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Lovely and big (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

great

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This might be a double definition.

'lovely' is the first definition.
Both the definition and answer are adjectives. Perhaps you can see an association between them that I don't see?

'big' is the second definition.
(similar in meaning)

'and' acts as a link.

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(Other definitions for great that I've seen before include "Brunel's third and last steamship" , "Big, large" , "cracking" , "Important - splendid" , "'Goodness gracious -- -- -- --' (pop song)" .)

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